Fiuza Surname
Approximately 19,131 people bear this surname
Fiuza Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from Fiuza, meaning 'trust' from the Latin word fiducia. It is said that a Syrian family changed their last name to match their pawnshop or money lending business when moving to Italy.
Fiuza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 17,416 | 1:12,292 | 693 |
| Portugal | 736 | 1:14,155 | 1,100 |
| Spain | 348 | 1:134,345 | 10,163 |
| France | 175 | 1:379,558 | 56,305 |
| United States | 154 | 1:2,353,629 | 145,693 |
| Argentina | 94 | 1:454,717 | 34,122 |
| Peru | 59 | 1:538,714 | 14,638 |
| Uruguay | 30 | 1:114,392 | 10,866 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Ecuador | 13 | 1:1,223,527 | 16,126 |
| Maldives | 7 | 1:57,739 | 2,642 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
The alternate forms: Fiúza (397) & Fíuza (1) are calculated separately.
Fiuza (32) may also be a first name.
Fiuza Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from Fiuza, meaning 'trust' from the Latin word fiducia. It is said that a Syrian family changed their last name to match their pawnshop or money lending business when moving to Italy.
- phi_ooze_ahFiuza Demographics
Average Male Fiuza Height
174.02 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Fiuza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fiuza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fiuza is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Fiúza or Fíuza. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Fiuza? popularity and diffusion
Fiuza is the 28,090th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 380,929 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Fiuza reside; 92 percent reside in South America and 91 percent reside in Luso-South America. Fiuza is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 32 people.
Fiuza is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 17,416 people, or 1 in 12,292. In Brazil Fiuza is mostly found in: Minas Gerais, where 24 percent live, São Paulo, where 18 percent live and Bahia, where 15 percent live. Barring Brazil this surname is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 4 percent live and Spain, where 2 percent live.
Fiuza Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Fiuza surname are 16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 69.23% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Fiuza earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 62.67% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,236 per year; in South Africa they earn 70.31% more than the national average, earning R 404,712 per year; in United States they earn 10.47% more than the national average, earning $47,667 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.99% more than the national average, earning $59,120 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiúza | 93 | 397 | / |
| Fíuza | 93 | 1 | / |
| Fiuzat | 91 | 37 | / |
| Fiuzas | 91 | 20 | / |
| Fiuzza | 91 | 17 | / |
| Fiuzia | 91 | 2 | / |
| Foiuza | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fiusa | 80 | 1,369 | / |
| Fiuca | 80 | 22 | / |
| Fiuzi | 80 | 20 | / |
| Fiuzo | 80 | 12 | / |
| Fiuja | 80 | 4 | / |
| Viuza | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fiuzy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fiuze | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fiuxa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foiuzaat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fiuzzi | 73 | 283 | / |
| Fiouzi | 73 | 31 | / |
| Fiusha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fiusau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fijoza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fieuze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fieuzeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foyuzat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fiouzzi | 67 | 1 | / |
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